Pawnee County, OK Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Pawnee county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,117	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	220	5.3
Kindergarten	262	6.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,128	51.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,047	25.4
College or graduate school	460	11.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,997	100.0
Less than 9th grade	616	5.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,714	15.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,424	40.2
Some college, no degree	2,359	21.5
Associate degree	556	5.1
Bachelor's degree	868	7.9
Graduate or professional degree	460	4.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	78.8	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.1	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	13,030	100.0
Never married	2,255	17.3
Now married, except separated	8,232	63.2
Separated	171	1.3
Widowed	1,035	7.9
Female	857	6.6
Divorced	1,337	10.3
Female	694	5.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	327	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	204	62.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,199	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,915	15.7

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	3,976	100.0
With a disability	302	7.6

Population 21 to 64 years	9,101	100.0
With a disability	2,104	23.1
Percent employed	51.1	(X)
No disability	6,997	76.9
Percent employed	76.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	2,348	100.0
With a disability	1,137	48.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	15,587	100.0
Same house in 1995	8,950	57.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	6,581	42.2
Same county	2,707	17.4
Different county	3,874	24.9
Same state	2,781	17.8
Different state	1,093	7.0
Elsewhere in 1995	56	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	16,612	100.0
Native	16,505	99.4
Born in United States	16,452	99.0
State of residence	12,153	73.2
Different state	4,299	25.9
Born outside United States	53	0.3
Foreign born	107	0.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000	56	0.3
Naturalized citizen	55	0.3
Not a citizen	52	0.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	107	100.0
Europe	36	33.6
Asia	31	29.0
Africa	12	11.2
Oceania	4	3.7
Latin America	21	19.6
Northern America	3	2.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	15,587	100.0
English only	15,165	97.3
Language other than English	422	2.7
Speak English less than 'very well	125	0.8
Spanish	211	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	83	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	80	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages	28	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	13	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	16,612	100.0
Total ancestries reported	13,995	84.2
Arab	20	0.1
Czech¹	57	0.3
Danish	60	0.4
Dutch	519	3.1
English	1,384	8.3
French (except Basque)¹	371	2.2
French Canadian¹	58	0.3
German	2,224	13.4
Greek	2	0.0
Hungarian	8	0.0
Irish¹	2,042	12.3
Italian	170	1.0
Lithuanian	2	0.0
Norwegian	97	0.6
Polish	80	0.5
Portuguese	7	0.0
Russian	26	0.2
Scotch-Irish	280	1.7
Scottish	229	1.4
Slovak	4	0.0
Subsaharan African	3	0.0
Swedish	113	0.7
Swiss	33	0.2
Ukrainian	2	0.0
United States or American	2,526	15.2
Welsh	93	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	55	0.3
Other ancestries	3,530	21.2

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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